This product has received the 'Crappy Product' certificate.
Items that receive the 'Crappy Product' certificate are products that we carry for comparison purposes as they are often the version offered by other vendors or because it is the only version available. We would not be willing to use these parts on our own cars, and we do not recommend purchasing these parts.
WE ARE NOT ABLE TO ACCEPT RETURNS FOR THESE PARTS.
Product Condition Grades
Below is a general description of what the criteria is for our product condition grades. These are generalizations that are intended to give you an idea of the condition of the product at a quick glance. Because different parts degrade at different rates, there are variances in what the letters represent, please see the products description for details about the condition of any particular product.
A = Excellent / Above Average
B = Average / Some flaws / Good to Excellent Driver Quality
C = Obvious flaws / Poor to Average Driver Quality
D, E, F = Worse, Worser, Worsest
Aluminum casting, made in the U.S.A. Exact copy of original, including part numbers. Fits any small block Ford 260/289/302/351W but would have only been correct on 1967 Mercury Cougar and 1965-67 Ford and Mustang with 289 engines. Has natural cast finish as original. Does not have the provision for the thermal vacuum switch starting in 1968 and newer small block Ford V-8 engines.
Replaces Ford Part #: C5OE-8592-A
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